Multiple car accident, Ray Chan, age 24, is involved in a

Multiple car accident

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Ray Chan, age 24, is involved in a multiple car accident. Mr. Chan was wearing a seatbelt; the air bag was activated. Mr. C was airlifted to the nearest trauma 1 hospital. The injuries included 3 broken ribs, a broken sternum, a broken left femur, contusions, and an open scalp wound of 4 cm. Mr. Chan has an 18-gauge left forearm IV that has been inserted that is clean, dry, intact, and patent. Mr. Chan does not have a previous medical history. Current order: 1L D5W ½ NS with 20mEq KCL over 12 hours Supply: D5W ½ NS KCL 40mEq/20mL Dose Calculation: How many mL of KCL will be added to the D5W ½ NS? What is the infusion rate in mL/hr on the infusion pump? Fluids were started at 10a.m. When will the IV be completed in military time?

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